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Mullvad founder donated 5 million SEK to populist Örebro party

Lemmy [Unofficial] June 27, 2026
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submitted by zaylon to privacy 50 points | 15 comments https://www.flamman.se/techprofil-ger-miljoner-till-orebropartiet/ Daniel Berntsson, founder of Mullvad, gave a personal donation of 5 million SEK (roughly 450,000€) in 2025 to Örebropartiet. This enormous donation accounted for 72% of the party’s revenue in 2025. How does this affect Mullvad’s legitimacy as a company advocating for a free and open internet, while also funding a political party whose agenda seem to contradict these values? The official party website (in Swedish) can be found via the link below. orebropartiet.se/om-oss/

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